Sour Cream Raisin Delight Bars
These Sour Cream Raisin Delight Bars combine the rich flavors of a traditional yellow cake mix with the tartness of raisins and the crunch of pecans, all enhanced by creamy sour cream. Perfect for sharing at gatherings or enjoying as a sweet treat at home, these bars are moist, flavorful, and satisfyingly textured. Bake a batch to impress your friends and family with this easy-to-make recipe that transforms simple ingredients into a delicious dessert.
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Servings
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Calories
8
Ingredients
Ingredients
yellow cake mix
1 (16 ounce package)
margarine or butter
1/3 cup (softened)
raisins
1 cup (none)
chopped pecans or other nuts
1/2 cup (finely chopped)
sugar
3/4 cup (none)
cinnamon
1 teaspoon (none)
sour cream
1 1/2 cups (none)
eggs
2 (large, beaten)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Sour Cream Raisin Delight Bars?
Sour Cream Raisin Delight Bars are a moist and flavorful dessert that combines yellow cake mix, raisins, pecans, and sour cream.
What is the base ingredient for this recipe?
The base ingredient is a 16-ounce package of yellow cake mix.
How much sour cream is required?
You will need 1 1/2 cups of sour cream for this recipe.
What kind of nuts are used in these bars?
The recipe calls for 1/2 cup of finely chopped pecans or other nuts.
How many eggs are needed?
This recipe requires 2 large eggs, which should be beaten.
Can I use butter instead of margarine?
Yes, you can use either 1/3 cup of softened margarine or 1/3 cup of softened butter.
How many raisins are included in the recipe?
The recipe includes 1 cup of raisins.
What gives the bars their flavor?
The flavors come from the yellow cake mix, cinnamon, raisins, pecans, and the tartness of the sour cream.
Are these bars easy to bake?
Yes, they are described as an easy-to-make recipe that transforms simple ingredients into a delicious dessert.
What is the texture of Sour Cream Raisin Delight Bars?
These bars are moist and flavorful with a satisfyingly crunchy texture from the added pecans.
How much sugar is added to the mixture?
The recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar.
Is cinnamon used in this recipe?
Yes, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon is used to enhance the flavor of the bars.
What size cake mix package should I use?
You should use a 16-ounce package of yellow cake mix.
How should the margarine or butter be prepared?
The 1/3 cup of margarine or butter should be softened before use.
How many total ingredients are in this recipe?
There are a total of 8 ingredients required for this recipe.
Are these bars suitable for a party?
Yes, they are considered excellent party food and are perfect for sharing at gatherings.
Can I use a different type of nut?
Yes, while pecans are suggested, you can use 1/2 cup of any finely chopped nuts.
What is the primary category for this recipe?
This recipe is categorized as a dessert and specifically as bar cookies.
Should the eggs be beaten?
Yes, the 2 large eggs should be beaten before being added to the mix.
How should the pecans be prepared?
The 1/2 cup of pecans should be finely chopped.
Is this a good recipe for home treats?
Absolutely, it is described as a sweet treat that can be enjoyed at home or shared with friends.
What provides the crunch in this dessert?
The crunch is provided by 1/2 cup of finely chopped pecans or other nuts.
Is this recipe considered a 'sweet treat'?
Yes, 'sweet treat' is one of the tags used to describe these bars.
Does the recipe use a specific type of cake mix?
The recipe specifically calls for yellow cake mix.
How much cinnamon is needed?
The recipe requires 1 teaspoon of cinnamon.
Are the raisins prepared in any specific way?
No specific preparation is needed for the 1 cup of raisins.
What is the main appeal of this recipe?
The main appeal is that it uses simple ingredients to create a moist, flavorful, and impressive dessert easily.
What type of dish is this?
This is a bar cookie dessert.
Is the margarine used melted or softened?
The margarine should be softened, not necessarily melted.
What is the full name of the recipe?
The full name of the recipe is Sour Cream Raisin Delight Bars.